very high frequency
Americannoun
noun
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GTAs have been shown to be responsible for genetic changes, sometimes at a very high frequency compared to other evolutionary processes.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
It was later found that these discharges created an invisible, penetrating form of very high frequency electromagnetic radiation.
From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015
Quartz clocks exploit the fact that quartz crystals vibrate at a very high frequency if the right electrical charge is applied to them.
From BBC • Oct. 3, 2014
At Baselworld this year, the watchmaker presented its Classique Chronométrie 7727, the first nonchronograph watch that can oscillate at the very high frequency of 10 Hz, or 72,000 vibrations per hour.
From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2012
A very large coil, when operated with currents of very high frequency, may not give as much as 1/8 inch spark.
From The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting by Martin, Thomas Commerford
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